Sentences with phrase «same electricity output»
A dry cooling unit in a NGCC plant can only be one third the size of a dry cooling unit for a coal or nuclear plant with the same electricity output.
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With a total system output of 230 kW / 313 hp generated by a four - cylinder petrol engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and a synchronous electric motor, the BMW X5 xDrive40e achieves a combined fuel consumption of 3.4 — 3.3 litres per 100 kilometres (83.1 — 85.6 mpg imp) and a combined electricity consumption of 15.4 — 15.3 kWh over the same distance.
Exactly the same situation exists in the electricity sector: no number of turbines will ever equal the cost, reliability and output of one conventional electricity plant.
Energy efficient homes which use electricity and not gas could be hit under the new regulations because electricity requires approximately twice as much carbon as gas for the same energy output.
Battery technology has been improving somewhat, and smartphone components are becoming more power efficient, requiring less electricity to produce the same amount of performance output.